The capital of flamenco, Cadiz is a lively small Andalusian city with a long past and a fundamental role in the history of Spain. Check out our guide and you will discover the essentials to the city, from the best cultural activities to the busy and loud Andalusian nights, we will try to make the most out of your visit to Cadiz.

Cadiz Guide

Planning a dream holiday to Cadiz City, Spain? Do you want to know all about Cádiz – where to go and what to see? Then you have come to the right place!

What Cádiz is your in-depth and up-to-date guide to the oldest city in Europe. What Cádiz offers you not just practical tips, but a whole world of information that will make traveling Cádiz, Spain an unforgettable and thoroughly enjoyable experience.

Here are 6 easy-to-navigate sections to find out what’s up in Cádiz, Spain.

About Cádiz

Cádiz... Ca-deeth, Gadir, "The Silver Cup". This 3,000 year-old city has been called many names – but you can be sure to call it fascinating, enchanting, highly interesting... Read more

City Guide

Get to know Cádiz and the barrios that give it its special flavor – discover the City Center, El Populo, La Viña, and Santa Maria... Read more

What to Do

They say Gaditanos are probably one of the most enjoyable people in the world. See for yourselves that there is more to this saying by watching how the Gaditanos party! Read more

Learn hereThe History of Cádiz, from the early Roman settlements of Gadir to the lively and busy streets of "The silver teacup".

Culture & the Arts

Cádiz is not called the true home of flamenco singing for nothing. Packed with cultural treasures – museums, art galleries, flamenco clubs and so much more... Read more

Trips

Cádiz City is the perfect launching pad, not only the other towns and cities in the Cádiz province but to other towns as well... Read more

The weather of Cádiz is a tourist dream: warm temperatures all year round, sun, beaches and the Atlantic breeze generate a unique climate that doesn't peak as in other southern Spanish cities and offers the visitor a much milder and comfortable temperature.

Whoever visits Cádiz will hopelessly fall for its charms and unique atmosphere: a pure white sunlight bathes the city and makes it shine like silver -thus its name-, while local fishermen bring their product to the market, while the flamenco music, the finest local food and recipes and a warm sea breeze welcome you!

The music culture in Mexico is rich and varied, and it makes the best complement to a great night out in the city.

The music culture in Cádiz is a fundamental aspect of the cities life and identity, having given such stars as Camarón de la Isla or Paco de Lucía. Experience the magic of flamenco on a night out in the city.
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How to Use this Guide

We want to give you an in-detail guide that describes all the aspects of the city of Cádiz, giving you tips about what to do. You will find every fact you wish to know from the moment you are arranging your trip to the moment you set foot on this incredible and enthralling Spanish city.

With this practical travel guide you will learn all you need to know about the must-see visits, at the same time as you gather insight on the customs, traditions, and social activities of the people of Cádiz.

What Cadiz

What Madrid is part of our collection of our "What" travel guides to countries and / or cities of Spain and Latin America. We provide practical, tourist and cultural information, which allows you to organize your trip. Enjoy and come back up with lots of beautiful memories for life!